解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract:BACKGROUND:This study updates information on mortality and cancer morbidity in a cohort of Norwegian talc workers. METHODS:Follow-up was extended with 24 years, covering 1953-2011. Comparisons were made with the general population and between subgroups within the cohort. RESULTS:Standardized mortality ratio for non-m...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22749
更新日期:2017-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to examine the association between Dupuytren's contracture (DC), repetitive handwork (RHW), heavy handwork (HHW), and/or vibration exposure. METHODS:Frequency and intensity of the three types of handwork were collected and compared between DC patients and controls. Hours of wo...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22736
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Potential confounding or effect modification by employment status is frequently overlooked in pregnancy outcome studies. METHODS:To characterize how employed and non-employed women differ, we compared demographics, behaviors, and reproductive histories by maternal employment status for 8,343 mothers of cont...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22700
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Concern regarding functioning and effectiveness of joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) in Ontario hospitals was raised following the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak in 2003. A subsequent literature review revealed a lack of studies focused within the healthcare sector. METHODS:A tool to me...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22703
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Job-exposure matrices (JEM) are used for exposure assessment in occupational studies, but they can involve errors. We assessed agreement between the Nordic Occupational Cancer Studies JEM (NOCCA-JEM) and aggregate and individual dose estimates for cosmic radiation exposure among Finnish airline personnel. M...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22705
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Rates of musculoskeletal disorders in construction remain high. Few studies have described barriers and facilitators to the use of available ergonomic solutions. This paper describes these barriers and facilitators and their relationship to the level of adoption. METHODS:Three analysts rated 16 proposed erg...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22693
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Studies suggest metal and solvent exposure may damage hearing. This study evaluated the association between exposures classified as high for metals, solvents, and noise on permanent threshold shift (PTS) development. METHODS:A total of 1,546 personnel at an industrial shipyard were divided into five exposur...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22690
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cigarette smoke and asbestos are recognized causes of lung carcinoma and together promote carcinogenesis. Adenocarcinoma is currently the most common cause of lung cancer in the USA and it has been linked to both smoking and asbestos exposure. Mutations in the epidermal growth factor gene receptor (EGFR) occ...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22691
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Silicosis is a progressive lung disease resulting from the inhalation of respirable crystalline silica. Lung transplantation is the only treatment for end-stage silicosis. The aim of this study was to analyze the survival experience following lung transplantation among patients with silicosis. METHODS:We re...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22687
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:After cryptosporidiosis was reported in three workers caring for preweaned calves at an academic research laboratory, we sought to identify cases, determine risk factors, and implement control measures. METHODS:A cryptosporidiosis case was defined as diarrhea duration ≥72 hr, abdominal cramps, or vomiting i...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22630
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of Pre-Adult Latency Study was to evaluate lung findings among adults who had been environmentally exposed to Libby Amphibole only during childhood and adolescence. METHODS:Recruitment was restricted to volunteers who attended primary and/or secondary school, lived in Libby, MT, prior to age 23 ...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22674
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The Deepwater Horizon disaster cleanup effort provided an opportunity to examine the effects of ambient thermal conditions on exertional heat illness (EHI) and acute injury (AI). METHODS:The outcomes were daily person-based frequencies of EHI and AI. Exposures were maximum estimated WBGT (WBGTmax) and sever...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22650
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Live-in formal caregivers spend consecutive days in patients' homes, raising questions about their ability to secure adequate sleep while on duty. Few studies have examined sleeping conditions and outcomes for this growing workforce. METHODS:We collected weeklong sleep logs and interview data from 32 Fili...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22647
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:This study sought to identify impacts of compensation system characteristics on doctors in Québec and Ontario. METHODS:(i) Legal analysis; (ii) Qualitative methods applied to documentation and individual and group interviews with doctors (34) and other system participants (31); and (iii) Inter-jurisdictiona...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22651
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate indoor polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations in bars and restaurants and identify the main determinants of airborne PAH concentrations. METHODS:This study included 57 bars/restaurants in Santiago, Chile. PAH concentrations (ng/m(3) ) were measured using photoelectric aerosol sensor...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22616
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Correctional Officers (COs) have among the highest injury rates and poorest health of all the public safety occupations. The HITEC-2 (Health Improvement Through Employee Control-2) study uses Participatory Action Research (PAR) to design and implement interventions to improve health and safety of COs. METHO...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22593
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Longitudinal assessment of lower respiratory symptoms (LRS) in community members with World Trade Center (WTC) exposures. METHODS:Adult members of a treatment program with complete standardized visits were evaluated (n = 798). Association of demographic characteristics, mental health symptoms and lung functi...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22642
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Per a Congressional directive and funding, this study describes worker and workplace characteristics of emergency department (ED) patients who reported their injury/illness to their employer. The study also responds to Congress's request to enumerate injured/ill self-employed workers and workers with chronic...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22607
更新日期:2016-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition among workers in the United States. This study explores a set of workplace psychosocial and organization-related factors for neck pain. METHODS:Data used for this study come from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey which provides a representative samp...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22602
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) among construction workers remain high. Participatory ergonomics (PE) interventions that engage workers and employers in reducing work injury risks have shown mixed results. METHODS:Eight-six workers from seven contractors participated in a PE program. A logic m...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22586
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Working conditions in poultry slaughter/processing plants may expose workers to zoonotic pathogens. We explored exposure to pathogens among poultry slaughter/processing plant workers including job duties as risk factors. METHODS:We collected questionnaire data on job duties and nasal swabs from 110 workers ...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22594
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:While low dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for lung cancer is recommended for high-risk smokers, ages 55-74 years, information about asbestos exposure may not be routinely elicited. Asbestos exposure is associated with declining respiratory function over time; however, the effect of a history of asb...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22571
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:This study explored economic consequences of work-related injuries using a longitudinal data source. METHODS:Data were from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1979 cohort (n = 12,686). Short-term consequences were measured when the injury was reported. "Difference-in-differences" approach was applie...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22559
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:This study explored perspectives of Northeast commercial lobstermen regarding the use of personal flotation devices (PFDs). Researchers sought to identify factors contributing to low PFD use, and motivators that could lead to increased use of PFDs. METHODS:This qualitative research (n = 72) included 25 comm...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22537
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Following the 1990-1991 Gulf War, Gulf War veterans (veterans) reported health symptoms more commonly than non-deployed groups. This article examines symptom persistence, incidence and prevalence 20 years on. METHODS:In 2000-2003 and 2011-2012, a 63-item symptom checklist was administered to 697 veterans an...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22490
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:We investigated how night shift duration and sleep problems were jointly associated with disabling low back pain (LBP) among workers in different occupations. METHODS:An online-survey was conducted regarding work schedules, disabling LBP, sleep problems, and other relevant factors in 5,008 workers who were ...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22493
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Scholarly understanding of the nature of the science around silicosis has been strongly influenced, in recent years, by the idea that the mine doctors were responsible for hiding an epidemic, on the mines and in the countryside. In this paper, I try to show that the opposite was in fact the case, and that the science ...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22505
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Metal fabrication workers experience high rates of traumatic occupational injuries. Machine operators in particular face high risks, often stemming from the absence or improper use of machine safeguarding or the failure to implement lockout procedures. METHODS:The National Machine Guarding Program (NMGP) wa...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22514
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Mortality rates associated with total pneumoconiosis, including coal worker's pneumoconiosis (CWP), have remained elevated. METHODS:2003-2013 pneumoconiosis mortality data obtained from National Center for Health Statistics and 2011-2013 Kentucky death certificates were analyzed. RESULTS:Total pneumoconios...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22511
更新日期:2015-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Construction workers move frequently from jobsite to jobsite, yet little is documented about length of stay on-site and associations with worker characteristics. METHOD:Using cross-sectional data, we investigated associations between worker characteristics (including trade and musculoskeletal pain) and leng...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22461
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Falls are the leading cause of fatalities in construction. The Safety Pays, Falls Cost campaign aims to prevent falls in residential construction. A critical component of our social marketing approach was to involve 70 partners in reaching target audiences. METHODS:We assessed partner engagement April 2012-...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22458
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:For truck drivers, distracted driving is a workplace behavior that increases occupational injury risk. We propose safety climate as an appropriate lens through which researchers can examine occupational distracted driving. METHODS:Using a mixed methods study design, we surveyed truck drivers using the Safet...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22473
更新日期:2015-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Retrospective exposure assessment of occupational lead exposure in population-based studies requires historical exposure information from many occupations and industries. METHODS:We reviewed published US exposure monitoring studies to identify lead measurement data. We developed an occupational lead exposur...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1002/ajim.22448
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Small retail businesses experience high robbery and violent crime rates leading to injury and death. Workplace violence prevention programs (WVPP) based on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design reduce this risk, but low small business participation limits their effectiveness. Recent dissemination mod...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22436
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Continuous increase in male incidence of malignant mesothelioma of the pleura (MMP) despite the drop of asbestos production since 1980 in Québec motivated this study aiming to assess when the rates of MMP will decline. METHODS:Age-standardized rates and trends were estimated over the 1984-2007 period by sex...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22442
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Farmworkers who delay treatment after workplace injuries may increase injury severity and experience longer recovery times. To understand why farmworkers delay treatment we employed a mixed-methods analysis of 393 farmworker injury narratives from the National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS). METHODS:Fir...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22380
更新日期:2015-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Experimental long-term carcinogenicity bioassays conducted on rats and mice proved that ionizing radiation can induce a variety of tumor types. However few studies have been conducted on rats. METHODS:This report deals with the effects of γ-radiation in groups of 416-1,051 6-weeks old Sprague-Dawley rats ex...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22391
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIMS:To examine the pattern of psychosocial risk exposures at work among wage-earners in Spain in 2005 and 2010, and to analyze changes in exposure inequalities by gender and job category. METHODS:Psychosocial exposures were compared using the COPSOQ-ISTAS21 method, based on two surveys representative of the Spanish w...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22334
更新日期:2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Hospitalization-based estimates of trends in injury incidence are also affected by trends in health care practices and payer coverage that may differentially impact minor injuries. This study assessed whether implementing a severity threshold would improve occupational injury surveillance. METHODS:Hospital ...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1002/ajim.22329
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The oil and gas extraction industry is rapidly growing due to horizontal drilling and high volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF). This growth has provided new jobs and economic stimulus. The industry occupational fatality rate is 2.5 times higher than the construction industry and 7 times higher than general industry; ho...
journal_title:American journal of industrial medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1002/ajim.22316
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00